Famous Deaths for 23rd October 2021

1602 – Franciscus Junius, French-Dutch calvinist theologist and vicar, dies at 57
1935 – Otto “Aba Daba” Berman, American gangster (accountant for Dutch Schultz), murdered at 44
1935 – Dutch Schultz [Arthur Flegenheimer], American gangster, murdered at 33
1942 – Ralph Rainger, American film composer, dies at 41
1975 – Charles Brokaw, American actor (Outer Gate, I Cover the War), dies at 77
1976 – Leonard Lee, American vocalist (Shirley and Lee-I’m Gone), dies at 40
1983 – Tamara Shayne, Russian-American actress (Moma Yoelson-The Jolson Story), dies of a heart attack at 80
2011 – Herbert A. Hauptman, American Mathematician whose models for determining the chemical crystal structures vital for life revolutionized chemistry, dies at 94
2015 – Bill Keith, American banjoist, dies at 75
2020 – David Barnes, New Zealand sailor (470 world champion 1981, 83, 84), dies from multiple sclerosis at 62

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